Unprotected storage of credentials in Thermal Management Center - CVE-2017-16714

 

Unprotected storage of credentials in Thermal Management Center - CVE-2017-16714

Published: September 7, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14686
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16714
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Ice Qube
Affected software:
Thermal Management Center

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the passwords are stored in plaintext in a file that is accessible without authentication. A remote attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-16714

Update to version 4.13.

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